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Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University
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An Assessment and Accreditation system will be in place for all open universities of India by January 2009. This new system will work on the lines of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which assesses and accredits conventional colleges and universities.

Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University 
 Housefed Complex Last Gate, Dispur Guwahati - 781006
Tel.: (0361) 223597, 2235642
Fax: (0361) 2235398

Email : vice_chencellor@kkhsou.org registrar@kkhsou.org contact@kkhsou.org
Website : http://www.kkhsou.org/

The Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University, first of its kind in the entire North East and fourteenth amongst the Open universities in India was established by the Assam Legislative Assembly by an Act (XXXVII of 2005) in 1995. The Act received the assent from the Governor on 7th September, 2005. The headquarter of the University is Guwahati and its jurisdiction covers the whole of the state of Assam and beyond, as may be necessary, for the purpose of extending distance education.

Courses on the Offer

  • Graduate Programmes : 1. Bachelor of Arts 2. Bachelor of Commerce 3. Bachelor of Mass Communication 4. Bachelor of Computer Application 5. Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Diploma/Certificate Programmes : 1. Tourism 2. Tourism and Hospitality Management 3. Tea Management 4. Petroleum related downstream industries 5. Textile related industries 6. Gas-Cracker related downstream industries 7. Horticulture 8. Vermin Technology 9. Sericulture 10. Pisciculture 11. Mushroom Production 12. Laboratory Techniques 13. ECG Technology 14. Radiography 15. Hardware and Networking 16. Handicrafts 17. Nursery Management 18. Floriculture and marketing 19. Food processing and marketing 20. Fruit processing and marketing 21. Hatchery management 22. Broiler farming 23. Layer farming 24. Piggery farming 25. Graphics design 26. Computerised image processing
  • BPP Programme : The KKH State Open University has decided to launch a Bachelor’s Preparatory Programme (BPP) for the aspiring learners who have attained the age of 18 years but lack any formal educational background and desires to pursue a Bachelor’s programmes. This programme aims at providing an opportunity to those learners who for various reasons could not complete their 10+2 standard examination and still have a strong desire to pursue higher education.